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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16–22 March 2015 |
| Venue | Venue Cymru |
| City | Llandudno |
| Country | Wales |
| Organisation | WPBSA |
| Format | Non-ranking event |
| Total prize fund | £300,000 |
| Winner's share | £100,000 |
| Highest break | |
| Final | |
| Champion | |
| Runner-up | |
| Score | 10–7 |
2016 → | |
The 2015 World Grand Prix (officially the 2015 888.com World Grand Prix) was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 16 and 22 March 2015 at the Venue Cymru in Llandudno, Wales.[1][2]
Judd Trump won the inaugural event by defeating Ronnie O'Sullivan 10–7 in the final.[3][4]
The breakdown of prize money for this year is shown below:[5][6]
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The top 32 players on a one-year ranking system running from the 2014 World Snooker Championship to the 2015 Gdynia Open qualified for the tournament.[7][8][9]
| Rank | Player | Total points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 429,166 | |
| 2 | 305,250 | |
| 3 | 217,360 | |
| 4 | 191,916 | |
| 5 | 188,227 | |
| 6 | 176,545 | |
| 7 | 163,500 | |
| 8 | 150,083 | |
| 9 | 115,700 | |
| 10 | 103,450 | |
| 11 | 102,000 | |
| 12 | 99,400 | |
| 13 | 94,833 | |
| 14 | 85,266 | |
| 15 | 79,444 | |
| 16 | 76,834 | |
| 17 | 70,001 | |
| 18 | 63,333 | |
| 19 | 61,127 | |
| 20 | 60,699 | |
| 21 | 59,582 | |
| 22 | 55,900 | |
| 23 | 55,033 | |
| 24 | 52,295 | |
| 25 | 51,917 | |
| 26 | 51 251 | |
| 27 | 49,167 | |
| 28 | 48,500 | |
| 29 | 47,583 | |
| 30 | 45,332 | |
| 31 | 42,499 | |
| 32 | 42,083 |
| Final: Best of 19 frames. Referee: Olivier Marteel. Venue Cymru, Llandudno, Wales, 22 March 2015.[12] | ||
| Judd Trump (4) |
10–7 | Ronnie O'Sullivan (2) |
| Afternoon: 67–54, 14–90 (90), 60–80, 47–83 (56), 1–105 (105), 86–22 (50), 82–1, 76–8 (50), 9–115 (89) Evening: 0–100 (96), 20–63 (59), 80–29 (57), 72–0, 142–0 (142), 67–35, 62–53, 65–9 | ||
| 142 | Highest break | 105 |
| 1 | Century breaks | 1 |
| 4 | 50+ breaks | 6 |
Total: 17[13]